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On Call Spanish Editor Jobs (NOW HIRING)

The Editor, On Call is responsible for news content across all channels, as requested to work by ... Knowledge of Spanish, Hmong, Somali, or another language used by large populations of Minnesotans ...

Editor - On-Call

Saint Paul, MN · On-site

$33.65 - $40.38/hr

The Editor, On Call is responsible for news content across all channels, as requested to work by ... Knowledge of Spanish, Hmong, Somali, or another language used by large populations of Minnesotans ...

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How much do on call spanish editor jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 2, 2026, the average yearly pay for on call spanish editor in the United States is $64,031.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $50,000.00 and $72,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between On Call Spanish Editor vs Freelance Spanish Translator?

AspectOn Call Spanish EditorFreelance Spanish Translator
CredentialsTypically requires a degree in Spanish, linguistics, or related field; editing certifications are a plusRequires fluency in Spanish and English; translation certifications (e.g., ATA) are common
Work EnvironmentUsually employed by media, publishing, or corporate clients; work may be remote or on-siteIndependent contractor working remotely for various clients
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in publishing, media, and corporate communicationsCommon in translation agencies, freelance platforms, and direct client work

While both roles involve Spanish language skills, an On Call Spanish Editor primarily reviews and refines content, whereas a Freelance Spanish Translator focuses on converting written material from one language to another. The editor often works within organizations, while the translator operates independently, serving multiple clients.

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Infographic showing various On Call Spanish Editor job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 1% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 17% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $64,031 per year, or $30.8 per hour.

$33.65 - $40.38/hr

Full-time

Posted 19 days ago


Job description

Position Summary:

The Editor, On Call is responsible for news content across all channels, as requested to work by the Deputy Managing Producer. As a crucial team leader, you assign and coordinate daily and breaking news coverage, edit stories for newscasts, as well as lead audio, video, and social content production. Duties include working with the news team, upholding exceptional journalism standards and providing mentoring/guidance as applicable. The position may include evening, weekends, and/or holidays for general news coverage, as well as support for special projects. You will be trained on MPR News systems and technologies, including digital channel production.

Expected Compensation Range: $33.65 - $40.38 per hour. The exact salary rate is determined by experience and education related to the role, organizational compensation structure, and internal equity.

Location: On-Site, St. Paul, MN

Application Process: Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.

Application Deadline: Open until filled.

Position Responsibilities:

  • Lead reporters, digital editors and newscasters on assigned schedule
  • Assign and edit news stories, guide daily coverage across channels (audio, video, digital, social)
  • Edit newscast material and longer audio features
  • Write and produce breaking news stories and create content for audio and digital platforms as needed
  • Assist editing staff on daily and long-term special projects as scheduled
  • Duties as assigned

Required Education and Experience:

  • Bachelor’s degree, or equivalent education or work experience
  • 2 years of experience in editing or equivalent experience; 5 or more years of experience in journalism.

Required Skills, Knowledge and Abilities:

  • Experience in maintaining high journalistic standards, such as AP style, accuracy and fairness, under deadline pressure
  • Track record of strong decision-making and independent work
  • Superior organizational and communication skills
  • Knowledge of broadcast and digital news production
  • Ability to assign and manage coverage of challenging news events
  • Strong interest in engagement tools to increase audience reach
  • Willingness to contribute to and participate in fostering a culture of equity and inclusion in support of company goals

Preferred Skills and Experience:

  • Ability to use non-traditional approaches and other audience engagement tools/methods
  • Ability to identify and develop opportunities for news sources and contacts
  • Understands the process of distribution of content on all channels
  • Data journalism training
  • Knowledge of Spanish, Hmong, Somali, or another language used by large populations of Minnesotans

Physical Demands and Working Conditions:

  • Must be able to perform the essential duties of the position with or without reasonable accommodation.
  • Ability to manage some work outside of standard office hours as needed.
  • Physical Demands:
    • Required to move about in an office environment and sit for extended periods of time
    • Required to move about in the community
    • Frequent use of hands for data entry/keystrokes and simple grasping
  • Working Conditions:
    • Moderate noise level